We make a life by what we give:
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1. Verfasser: Gunderman, Richard B. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington Indiana University Press ©2008
Schriftenreihe:Philanthropic and nonprofit studies
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-202)
Imagining philanthropy -- The golden rule -- Four gifts -- The potential to share -- The good samaritan -- Egoism, altruism, and service -- Doing well by doing good -- Idealists and realists -- What are we part of? -- The seven deadly sins -- Materialist philanthropy -- Whoever has will receive more -- Hoarding and sharing -- Lessons from the least -- Lower and higher -- Who is expendable? -- How much and how well? -- Are we hospitable? -- Rules and aspirations -- Suffering -- Treasure in earthen vessels -- Ethics and metaphysics
According to an old saying, "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." In 22 brief and insightful essays, Richard B. Gunderman shows us that the key to more rewarding giving can be found by looking beyond mere donations of money. Exploring the ethical core of sharing and examining its importance for both those who receive and those who give, here is a book to deepen our understanding of what it means to share
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 202 pages)
ISBN:0253003156
9780253003157
9780253200297

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